| Library |
| * Do you have only French Canadian Resources? |
| We are a primary source for French Canadian resources and
we also have a large selection of other data depending on the source.
For example State Vital records, Church records, Funeral home records
would include all records and not just French Canadian. |
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| * Is there someone in the library to aid me if I do visit
the library? |
| Volunteers are normally available to help with your
visit. |
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| * What resources are available at the library? |
| Check our resource page |
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| * Can we bring a group to the library? |
| Yes, however if it is a large (over 5+) we would
appreciated notification ahead of time to make sure that we have the
researchers to help. |
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| * Where can I get information on Volunteering for the
Society? |
| Info found on website |
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| * Is a map available for the layout of the library? |
| Yes the latest Floor plan
is on the website. |
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| * Does the society accept donations of research material,
books, computers or funds? |
| Yes, depending on the items. |
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| * Is the library handicap accessible? |
| Not at this time. The easiest way in would be the stairs
to the church. Approximately 8-9 stairs. |
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| * What is the cost to use the library? |
| AFGS Membership allows the full use of the library. If
you are not a member the cost is $5.00 per visit. |
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| * Can I join the society on line? |
| You can now join AFGS on line or fill out the form
online, print it and mail it in. |
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| * Can I order items on line? |
| We have an Online store where you are able to order items
online or fill out the form online, print it and mail it in. |
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| * Is Online ordering Secure? |
| We use the Americart Shopping Cart Service for ordering
from this website. This offers Online Ordering Security by using this
system which is simple and straightforward. (Your browser
must support secure ordering.) |
| Please see the Americart
Shopping Cart Service Privacy Statement for more information. |
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| * Is food or refreshments available? |
| No food,. coffee can be purchased for 50 cents we also
have tea bags. Soda is available in a machine. No food or drink allowed
in the library. |
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| * I am coming from a distance and will only be in the
area a few days can I use the library if it is not scheduled to be open? |
| We will make every effort to accommodate
you if you travel to Woonsocket to research.. Please use the contact
form on the website and allow at least two weeks before your arrival. Tell us the
days and times you plan to be here and a phone number where you can be
reached while you travel. |
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| * Is lodging available in the area? |
| A number of places are available here is a sampling
Lodging ( this will be a link to our lodging page) |
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| * Does AFGS pay for articles used in Je Me Souviens? |
| Articles are donated by readers |
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| * Are there other sites of interest in the area? |
| AFGS is located in the Blackstone Valley Heritage
Corridor and a number of places are available including Museum of
Work & Culture. |
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| If there is a question you would like to ask which is
not covered here Please use the AFGS Survey form below for you question.
Thanks You |
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